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Old 12-21-2014, 03:59 AM  
italiano
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Originally Posted by HandballJim View Post
They can sue you and they will win...

Just because they let the trademark expire in a registered database, has nothing to do with them not still having the trademark. In the states if you have any record of doing commerce with the term you automatically have right to the trademark.
they didn't just let the trademark expire, it was refused and cancelled from the trademark office because it was in conflict with another name previously registered.
You might be right but what happens if the other name operates outside of the united states, for instance in EU ?
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